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transport

[trans-pawrt, -pohrt, trans-pawrt, -pohrt] / trænsˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt, ˈtræns pɔrt, -poʊrt /
NOUN
act or means of conveying
Synonyms
STRONGEST
shipment shipping transit transportation
STRONG
carriage carrier carrying carting conveyance conveying conveyor freightage hauling lift movement mover moving passage removal transference transferring transporting transshipment truckage vehicle
Antonyms
WEAK
remain stay
NOUN
delight
Synonyms
STRONG
ardor bliss ecstasy enchantment enthusiasm euphoria fervor happiness heaven passion rapture ravishment rhapsody
WEAK
cloud nine seventh heaven
Antonyms
STRONG
apathy coldness coolness depression despair dislike hate hatred indifference misery sorrow unhappiness woe
WEAK
boredom
VERB
move, transfer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bring carry ferry haul lug pack remove ride ship take
STRONG
bear conduct convey fetch heel jag piggyback run shoulder tote truck
WEAK
schlepp
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hold
WEAK
remain
VERB
exile
Synonyms
STRONGEST
displace expel
STRONG
banish deport oust relegate sentence
WEAK
cast out expulse
Antonyms
STRONG
allow hold keep
WEAK
remain
VERB
captivate, delight
Synonyms
STRONGEST
carry away move send
STRONG
agitate electrify elevate enchant enrapture entrance excite inflame provoke quicken ravish slay spellbind stimulate stir thrill trance wow
WEAK
uplight
Antonyms
STRONG
bore calm depress discourage disenchant disgust dull lull pacify quiet repel repulse soothe tranquilize turn off

Example Sentences

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Military transport helicopters flew overhead throughout the day and night.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

From manufacturing to transport, healthcare to household electronics, companies are seeking to integrate AI into their products and operations.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Iran’s military claimed credit for downing additional U.S. aircraft as the operation unfolded, including two Black Hawk helicopters and two C-130 military transport planes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Ebrahim Zolfaghari, spokesman for the Iranian military's central command, said two C-130 military transport planes and two helicopters had been destroyed during the operation.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

On December 21, 1919, the Russians, together with fifty other people who had been sentenced to deportation, were herded together on an ancient army transport ship named the Buford.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.